What would the most likely result of a large mutation in the intron of a gene? What, if any, effect would it have on the translated protein?
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Suppose that a mutation occurs in an intron of a gene encoding a protein, changing the sequence of one nucleotide within the intron. What would be the most likely effect of this mutation on the amino acid sequence of that protein? Briefly explain your answer
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